# fieldmargin vs Cropwise Protector Scouting

The clearest difference is rating: fieldmargin at 4.2 against Cropwise Protector Scouting's 2.7. fieldmargin also leads on ratings volume (101 vs 7). Cropwise Protector Scouting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. fieldmargin sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $13.49 per month. Cropwise Protector Scouting asks for nothing beyond the download.

fieldmargin holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: fieldmargin has 101 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

fieldmargin ships an update monthly, Cropwise Protector Scouting every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | fieldmargin | Cropwise Protector Scouting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (101 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldmargin-manage-your-farm/id1096607801/reviews)** | [2.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cropwise-protector-scouting/id1531681692/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **101** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 67.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 142 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Field Margin Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1043477638) | [Syngenta Digital LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/980717910) |

## What reviewers say

### fieldmargin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldmargin-manage-your-farm/id1096607801)

This app helps farmers manage their operations digitally. It allows for mapping fields, planning and tracking farm work, recording observations, and communicating with team members. Data is synced to the cloud for easy access across devices and works offline.

**Highlights:** Digital farm mapping with GPS, Work planning and assignment, Observation and issue recording, Team communication and collaboration, Offline functionality, Farm history and reporting

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Essentials | $13.49 | per month |
| Plus | $33.99 | per month |
| Pro | $60.99 | per month |
| Essentials | $134.99 | per year |
| Plus | $349.99 | per year |
| Pro | $599.99 | per year |


### Cropwise Protector Scouting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cropwise-protector-scouting/id1531681692)

This tool simplifies agronomic decision-making by providing precision monitoring and analysis of crop data. It helps growers track pests, diseases, crop evolution, and manage field tasks efficiently, even offline.

**Highlights:** Pest and disease monitoring, Crop phenological stage tracking, Rain gauge and trap management, Soil sampling and notes, Field technician task lists, Offline data collection

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is fieldmargin free?

fieldmargin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cropwise Protector Scouting free?

Cropwise Protector Scouting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, fieldmargin or Cropwise Protector Scouting?

fieldmargin is rated higher. fieldmargin averages 4.2 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while Cropwise Protector Scouting averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do fieldmargin or Cropwise Protector Scouting have ads?

fieldmargin shows ads; Cropwise Protector Scouting does not.

### Which is updated more often, fieldmargin or Cropwise Protector Scouting?

fieldmargin ships an update monthly, and Cropwise Protector Scouting every 5 days. Most recently, fieldmargin was updated on November 6, 2026 and Cropwise Protector Scouting on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
